Buyers Guide



Decision to buy
Select A Sales Associate
Buyer's Contribution
Check List


Checklist After Buying A Home

Be sure to remember all the miscellaneous details. We want to be sure your move into your new home is a happy experience.

  1. Cancel your existing insurance and arrange insurance on your new home.
  2. Arrange for a mover. Phone several companies to obtain competitive estimates. Remember the end of a month is a busy time for movers, so book early.
  3. Contact utilities and arrange cancellation or transfer to new address.
    a) Water
    b) Electricity
    c) Cable T.V.
    d) Telephone
    e) Gas
    f) Newspapers
  4. Send change of address cards to friends, relatives, banks, credit cards, subscriptions, employer, associations, etc.
  5. Register children in new school and have school records transferred.
  6. Arrange transfer of medical and dental records, as well as optical records and prescriptions.
  7. Discard flammable liquids including paint and solvents. Movers are not allowed to carry them.

If moving out of province obtain new driver's license and car registration.